• Local Artists

    Doug Anderson

      Doug Anderson. Glass.  Doug lives and works in northwestern Coshocton County.    His work has been shown worldwide and  is represented locally by Commonwealth Americana  and exhibited most recently at the Pomerene Center for the Arts as part of the exhibit OUR HILLS ARE ALIVE, May/June 2014. Back in year 1980 I fell into a deep relationship with glass. The glass has proven itself to be malleable, forgiving, and innately beautiful to the senses. Although the characteristic of glass are many, it is most usually known to us as a useful container or a see-through window. I have enjoyed glass as a medium to express my thoughts and feelings apart from its utilitarian function.…

  • Dogwood Festival,  Exhibits

    5K Urban Art Walk

    Saturday May 3, 2-5pm as part of Dogwood Festival 2014 The 29th annual Dogwood Festival celebrates the richness and diversity of the Coshocton County visual arts scene with a new 5K Urban Art Walk event.  The Walk will wend a way through downtown Coshocton, across the three rivers, to Roscoe Village with stops at six arts venues. From 2-5pm Saturday, May 3, a selection of food will be served at each stop to keep walkers (or drivers as the case may be) energized. The local shopping experience thrives on the personalities of the staff.  Trekkers will not be disappointed here; all proprietors on this walk are artists in their own…

  • Dogwood Festival

    Dogwood Festival 2014

    Our Hills are Alive May 1-9, 2014 Spring is slow to unroll this year but a harbinger of the season, the Pomerene Center for the Arts’ Dogwood Festival, begins May 1, right on time. For the 29th year, the Coshocton community will come together to celebrate the visual, literary & performing arts.   The theme of this year’s Dogwood Festival, “Our Hills are Alive,”  plays off the Triple Locks Theater production of “The Sound of Music” but alludes to the lively cultural and artistic  life in Coshocton County. Phil Cogley, a Columbus, Ohio musician,  underscored this reality when after performing at the Pomerene he commented, “Thanks for introducing me to the…